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bluestone::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | sandstone |
Examples of bluestone
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This space connects directly to the bluestone-floored back porches of the house.
From the tennessean.com
The bluestone particles are so large they will soon block up the sprayer nozzle.
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From the original bluestone wine cellar you can choose from more than 400 labels.
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Today it has one of the strongest collections of bluestone architecture in Victoria.
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The sweeping staircase to the entry is a combination of slate and bluestone.
From the ocregister.com
Hand-split-faced bluestone cobbles add textural detail to an otherwise flat surface.
From the smh.com.au
We kept finding old bluestone kerbstones 13 feet down, which we reused in the garden.
From the telegraph.co.uk
Bluestone was also used for the curving walkway leading to the front door.
From the post-gazette.com
The plaza there is made of bluestone and sandstone and is surrounded by native plants.
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- Bluish-grey sandstone used for paving and building
- A form of dolerite which appears blue when wet or freshly broken; Any of several massive stones used to construct Stonehenge; A feldspathic sandstone in the U.S; A form of limestone native to the Shenandoah Valley; A basalt or olivine basalt
- (Bluestones) The name given to the mixture of stones, mainly of dolerite, probably from the Preseli mountains of Dyfed, used at Stonehenge
- A hard, greenish-blue quartzite stone from the southern Appalachian Mountains. After being worked, it takes on a decidedly greenish cast. This stone was used by several Eastern Woodlands tribes for pipemaking. Cherokee, Creek, and Chickasaw made pipes from bluestone. ...
- Is a type of rock known as dolerite, it appears blue when wet or broken.
- A blue to bluish-green argillaceous metamorphic sandstone of even texture and bedding, historically quarried neat the Hudson River.
- A hard fine-grained stone often used for mainly for walkways or patios.
- A high density natural stone native to the North East of the United States. It is often used a paving material and has a blue or blue-green color. StoneBilt Concepts produces a concrete paving slab that emulates the color and texture of this natural stone.
- A type of sandstone that is extremely dense and is characterized by a blue-gray color. Generally very durable, dries quickly, and maintains a rough surface even with wear; therefore, relatively unslippery. (Hoffman and others)
